Sacramento daily record-union., 1887-08-06
LOCAL BREYITEs.

Or. Mary J. Magiil hasremoved her Office
and residence to 7l23 street.
Moses Butt has been commissioned a
Notary Public, to reside at Chico
DR.. G. 81. Dixon has removed his -esi-
dence TO the Richmond Davis House. cor
ner of Ninth and II streets.
The Shasta county-seat case has been de-
clded in favor of Redding by Judge BRAY
nard. 1t will now go to the Supreme Court.
The Sacramento Pioneers contemplate
going to Chico on Admission Day if salts
factory arrangements can be made with the
railroad company.
Eugene White and Solomon Goldsmith
nave been appointed Commissioners of
Deeds for the State Of California, to reside
at Portland, Oregon.
Turton & Knox are to begin work on the
road up Putah creek canyon soon, the OBJ
Ject being to go on through 10 Berryessa
valley and Clear Lake.
| The Annual Conference of the A. NJ e
connection will convene in this city on the
| 5lst OF this month, presided over by Bishop
John NJ. Brown, of Washington, D. C.
The receipts of fees for the Sheriffs office
Ior the month OF July amounted to 1912 IT.
Ihis Is larger sum than has been col
iected Tor some years during that month.
G: NJ. Purcell publishes legal notice that
ne is the owner of certain rights in the
Humboldt washing machine, and will
prosecute all persons infringing upon his
territory.
Information is wanted of John Soldan.
neils, who was last heard from last Janu-
ary in this city. Any information is re-
quested to be sent to James Martin. Win
tiers, Yofo county, Cal
AT $3.50 P. NJ. tomorrow an address will
be given at the Y. NJ c. A. rooms by the
General Secretary, Moore Hesketh, upon
a trip to the Mountains and It's Lessons
All young men invited
Siskiyou county has succeeded In secur
ing 81 600 from the State on account of the
INDECENT sick fund, which provides for the
payment of certain amount annually for
the support of indigents over 80 years of
age.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was 73o, being exactly the same
as the normal temperature for that day.
The highest and lowest temperature was
S3o and $50. with fresh, southerly winds
and clear weather.
An alarm of fire was sounded Yesterday
at $3.50 P. N. 1t was located near the corner
OF Eleventh and L streets, in a small
wooden building, the property of Lee STAN
ley. occupied by Mr.. Wilson as carpenter
shop. The shop was destroyed, but the
loss was small.
During the little blaze yesterday after
noon on l. street. near Eleventh. Edward
jenkins carelessly or thoughtlessly drove
his delivery wagon over the fire hose Off
Ger Carroll arrested Edward and booked |
him for misdemeanor. He put up SIS for |
his appearance.
The baseball game announced for Sun
day afternoon between the Alta and the |
Hayerly Clubs, will be one of the leading |
genes OF the season. The young men are |
all IN good trim, and each expects to be |
represented by superb battery. The game |
Will be called at the usual hour.
The following agricultural applications |
were made yesterday George D. Lathrop,
Big Trees, Calaveras county; D. S. 9,617; |
allowed and fled. Philip Waggoner, Sac |
ramento; D. s. 961S; allowed and filed. |
William r. Terry, Sheep Ranch, Calayeras
county, H. A. 5,08S; allowed and fled.
Rev. Thos. Filben returned from Pacific |
Grove last evening. He states that there is |
a veritable boom in the price of lots at the |
Grove. The 81 400 lots recently offered ior |
sale by the Pacific Improvement Company !
are now all out of first hands, and being re-
sold at from % to 30 per cent. advance in |
price. He thinks the prices will soon be |
u
pie are rushing in after them.
Late last evening. the body of dead |
man, found under a tree at the northern |
end of the Norris Grant, ten miles from |
this city, was brought into Coroner Clark's |
office. A demijohn containing little |
whisky was found by him. Mr.. Cavitt |
recognized him as a laborer, named VIM |
Kerr, who had worked on his ranch. He |
knew deceased to be fearfully addicted to !
drink and supposed he had died from its |
effects. He was last seen alive on Thurs
day morning. The inquest will be held |
to-day.
The Gail thus refers to the shooting pow
ers of one of Sacramento's favorite sons
" Horace Briggs used repeating shotgun
at the late big pigeon shoot at San Bruno.
The implement of death which he welded
somewhat resembled Winchester rifle.
When Mr.. Briggs faced the traps in the
fourth round he made clean miss on an
educated pigeon; before the bird gained
the fence or boundary the single barrel |
sportsman emptied in hurricane order six
rounds and never grassed feather. A |
gentleman from Oakland, who was an in
terested spectator. but not a pigeon shooter,
moved up toward the shooter Immediately |
after the cannonade and offering his right |
hand to Mr.. Briggs said Pom me sowl, |
DR.. Carver, yed grown SO awfully fat since
I'd seen We last in Oakland that I'd hardly |
knowed We at ali, at ALL Mr.. Briggs treated |
his friends"